Travel Registered Nurse Med Surg Tele Job

Job Overview

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated RN – Medical-Surgical Telemetry (Med Surg Tele) for travel assignments . This role involves providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with a variety of medical conditions while closely monitoring cardiac rhythms and telemetry readings . The ideal candidate has strong critical thinking skills, clinical expertise, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment .

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to Med Surg and telemetry patients.
• Continuously monitor and interpret telemetry readings to detect arrhythmias or changes in heart rhythm.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, and specialized cardiac treatments .
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families about medications, procedures, and post-discharge care .
• Recognize and respond to emergency situations, such as cardiac events .
• Maintain accurate patient records, assessments, and care plans .
• Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments.

Qualifications

• Education: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license .
• Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a Med Surg Tele unit .
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS required. NIH Stroke Certification preferred.
• Skills: Strong EKG interpretation, telemetry monitoring, and critical care response .
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work 12-hour shifts and handle physically demanding tasks .
• Travel Readiness: Open to temporary travel assignments .

Benefits

• Competitive pay and travel stipends .
• Gain experience in top hospitals and telemetry units .
• Access to continuing education and professional development .
• Flexible travel contracts with potential for extensions .

Job Description

Are you a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) seeking an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the Med Surg Tele specialty while exploring the vibrant city of Rockford, Illinois? We have the perfect 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you! In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in the Med Surg Tele unit, utilizing your expertise to monitor and assess patient conditions, administer medications, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and ensure optimal patient outcomes. Your dedication and compassion will make a real difference in the lives of those you care for during this travel nurse assignment in Rockford, Illinois. At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique needs of healthcare professionals like you. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to make your transition seamless and stress-free. Join our team and experience the TLC Culture firsthand! **Weekly Pay: $2074.0** **Guaranteed Hours: 36.0** **Benefits:** - Best in the Industry Pay Packages - $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One - Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire - Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law) - 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years - Aflac – Available for employee purchase - Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals - EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med Surg Tele specialty while enjoying the charm of Rockford, Illinois. Apply now to take the next step in your travel healthcare journey!